Buzz·Posted on 21 Aug 201519 Things You Miss About Country Australia After Moving To SydneyThere's no place like home.by Tahlia PritchardBuzzFeed Staff, AustraliaLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. The freedom of driving everywhere you go. 2. And the blissful lack of traffic as well as plentiful parking spots. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. Back in the day you could easily walk to your friend's house. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 4. And having your family close by is something you now wish you had. 5. There's the pleasant aspect of knowing people aren't complete strangers. 6. Stepping outside and breathing in the fresh, non-polluted air is a feeling like no other. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. And nothing beats being out in nature in general. 8. The price of rent is way cheaper in the country compared to the ridiculous city prices. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 9. And there's a higher chance of being able to rent a place with a backyard for a pet. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. Going out and not paying a ridiculous amount of coin for beer, wine and other alcohol was pretty awesome. 11. Not to mention there's no cover charges for pubs or clubs**. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. And while it seems ridiculous, doing mainies with friends when you couldn't be bothered going out was actually pretty fun. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 13. Though nothing was better than a good old house party with a bonfire. View this photo on Instagram 14. While the city may have ~better~ clothes stores, shopping was never an overly torturous or crowded experience. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 15. And there was rarely a line-up for change rooms. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 16. The silence of the country at night makes a nice change from the traffic, planes and general hustle and bustle of the city. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 17. And the clear night sky always makes for an amazing view. View this photo on Instagram 18. As much as the city was a fun, exciting change and adventure... Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 19. Deep down you love going home, because there's nothing quite like it. Like BuzzFeed Oz on Facebook